' The Hunter's Bride'
A romantic opera in three acts and five scenes
Libretto by Fried rich Kind
English version by Edward J. Dent
Music by Weber (spoken by Stanley Groome) (spoken by Malcolm Fitzpatrick) (spoken by Alastair Duncan)
(sipoken by Joan Hart)(spoken by Gabrielle Blunt)
Other speaking parts taken by Alison Reid , Esmé Smith
George Steam Scott, Ronald Sydney
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Repetiteur: Leo Wurmser Producer. Dennis Arundell
(Adele Leigh and James Johnston broadcast by permission of the General Administrator of Covent Garden Opera Trust)
The scene is laid in the Bohemian forest, about the year 1650
Act 1
An open space in the Forest, in front of a tavern
Act 2
Scene 1: In the ranger's lodge Scene 2: The Wolf's Glen